New York: Stein and Day, Publishers, 1967. Octavo; VG/G+; tan spine with brown text; dust cover exterior has some rubbed spots to front; otherwise mild handling wear with few smudges; price clipped front flap; exterior has minimal wear; tight binding; straight boards; text block exterior edges have age toned modestly; deckled fore edge; erratum slip tipped in to ffep; interior pages clean; pp 224; inscribed by Burt Aginsky. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1940. First Edition. Octavo; VG-; green spine with gilt text; first edition; no jacket; cloth has very slight exterior wear; light wear to corners; straight, sturdy boards; text block edges have slightly age toned; deckled fore edge; mild offsetting to gutters to first and last few pages; cracking to gutter to rear index pages xvi-xvii; previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown; fold out map frontispiece; interior very good; illustrated; pp 492. More
Walnut Creek CA; Lanham MD: Altamira Press; Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2005. Octavo; VG-/paperback; red/black spine with white text; exterior covers have slight handling wear; mild creasing to corners; binding intact; text block exterior edges have little wear; slight marginalia inside; illustrated; pp 230. More
Leiden and Boston: Koninklijke Brill NV, 2009. Octavo; VG; red spine with white text; no jacket; cloth exterior shows very light wear; tight binding; strong, straight boards; text block clean; illustrated; pp 463 NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, in wraparound bookcase next to 15's. More
Cambridge, New York, Melbourne: The Press Syndicate of the University of Cambridge, 1991. First PB Edition. Octavo; VG-/paperback; purple multicolored spine with white text; first PB edition; covers show minimal wear; light adhesive residue to rear; minor ding to front tail edge; tight binding; text block exterior edges have minimal wear; previous owner's name to half title page; interior clean; illustrated; pp 291 NOTE: Shelved in 15's ephemera box 15, in Netdesk office. More
Norman: The University of Oklahoma Press, 1963. Oblong Octavo; VG-/G; sunned red spine with white and black text; dust jacket exterior has modest wear; few chips to edges; cloth has slight exterior wear; boards s!ight curved; minor edge wear; textblock exterior edges have mild tone; previous owner's name to front pastedown; interior clean; illustrated; pp 142. More
Oxford: Oxford University Press /Clarendon Press, 1969. Reprinted. Octavo; VG-/G; pp 190; ivory white spine with green text; reprinted; dust jacket exterior shows mild tone due to age; few, minor chips to edges; previous bookshop's sticker to rear; ink offsetting inside front flap; small stain inside dj; price clipped front flap; cloth exterior has light wear; light damp staining to head edge; tiny white spot to front joint; light edge wear; tight binding; strong boards; text block exterior edges very lightly toned; previous owner's name to front pastedown; minor offsetting to fep; frontispiece; interior pages clean; illustrated NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, in bookcases next to 7's Ephemera section. More
London: Cassell, Petter, & Galpin. Octavo; 4 bibliographic volumes bound in 2 physical volumes; Fair+; Hardcover; Spine, green with gold print on red banner, raised bands; Boards half bound with green leather to spine and corners and green cloth to boards, wear to spine caps, worn, exposed corners, scuffing to leather, blemishes/shelfwear to cloth; Text blocks have cracked hinges front and rear else tight binding, light spotting to front edges and endpapers, clean text; 2 vols., each bibliographic volume separately paged, frontispieces, illustrated (b&w). More
Washington, DC: The Associates in Negro Folk Education, 1942. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 119 pages; VG; full orange and purple paper binding; spine orange, with purple lettering; mild shelf wear and soiling; corners bumped; mild wear to crown and tail of spine; pages clean; shelved Case 10. More
New York: N.D.C. Hodges, 1890. Octavo; G-; Hardcover; Spine, brown with gold print; Boards in brown cloth, tattering to spine caps, bumped fore corners, toning to spine, peripheral toning, faint stains/blemishes/fading front and rear; Text block has tinted top edge, name in ink on front flyleaf, short tear at bottom of rear hinge, age-toning to paper, else clean and tight; 313 pages. More
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New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2019. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 502 pages; VG/VG; spine white, with dark red lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering; mild shelf wear and soiling; price uncut '$35.00'; signed flat by Diamond at title page; contains black and white photos; pages clean; shelved below Front Counter. More
Pittsburgh PA: Duquesne University Press, 182. First Edition. Octavo; VG-/G; blue spine with white text; first edition; dust jacket exterior shows slight rubbing wear; some chips to edges; few whitish scratches to exterior; cloth has minimal exterior wear; mild edge wear; strong boards; text block exterior edges clean; frontispiece; previous owner's name with a date to verso to frontispiece; tight binding; interior clean; pp 170. More
New York: Thames and Hudson, 1995. First English Edition. Quarto, 127 pages; VG-; softcover; spine black, with white and red lettering; mild shelf wear and soiling; corners bumped; mild wear to crown and tail of spine; bookseller's sticker at front cover; profusely illustrated with full color and black and white photos; pages clean; shelved Front Table. More
New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1987. Octavo; G/VG; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, green with brown print; DJ is clean and bright; Boards quarter bound with brown cloth to spine and green paper to boards, slight toning to top edge, else clean and strong; Text block has spotting to top edge, else clean and tight; xii, 224 pages. More
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Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1998. Octavos, 3 volumes; VG; bound in fine brown genuine leather with bright gilt spines, paneled spines with gilt titling, gilt decorative motif on covers; gilt text block; silk endpapers; silk ribbon; very mild shelfwear; shelved above Easton Press. More
Peshawar: M.A. Shakur, 1946. 12mo; G; Hardcover; Spine, yellow without print; Boards quarter bound with yellow cloth to spine and tan paper to boards, cocked spine, mild wear to spine caps and corners, peripheral toning, else clean and strong; Text block has light tanning to endpapers, else clean and tight; v, 42, v pages + vii leaves of plates, illustrated (b&w plates, 1 folded map). More
Hull: William Andrews, 1890. First Edition. Octavo, 251 pages; VG; bound in fine dark green gilt morocco by Raithby, Lawrence, and Co., with their stamp, paneled spine with gilt titling and tooling; both covers identical, with a gilt and brown morocco inlay of a Drunkard's Cloak from page 140 to center, inside a gilt box, ox-blood gilt morocco above and below, all inside a gilt box, with gilt floral and geometric designs outside, gilt border to edges; gilt turn-ins, marbled endpapers; all edges gilt; rear two-thirds of binding very tight; profusely illustrated; very light wear to front hinge, corners; shelved case 3. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1969. Octavo; First published 1965, Third printing 1969; G+/Fair; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, tan with brown and black print; DJ has toning and small stains to spine, tears at spine ends and flap corners, small vendor label on front, shelfwear, price-clipped; Boards quarter bound with red cloth to spine and green paper to boards, wear to spine caps, else clean and strong; Text block has blue tinted top edge, owner stamp on front flyleaf, else clean and tight; xxxii, 344, xx pages, illustrated (b&w maps, plates). More
Lincoln: J & L Reprint Company, 1991. Octavo; G+ Paperback; Blue spine with Black text; Covers have some edgewear, some shelfwear, slight bending to top corner of rear cover; Textblock has gray mark along tail edge, bending to top corner of rear pages; 230 pp. More
New York: Columbia University Press, 1963. 10mo; VG-/G; off-white spine with gray and black text; dust jacket has slight foxing; other slight rubbing wear to exterior; few chips to edges; red cloth shows mild sunning to spine; straight boards; few white spots to front; slight wear to edges; text block edges have light tone; profusely illustrated; interior clean; pp 182. More
London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1959. Abridged Edition. Octavo; VG-/G; blue spine with off-white text; abridged edition; dust jacket exterior has slight sun aging, showing mainly to rear; some minor chipping to edges; front fore edge slightly misaligned; front flap tail corner price clipped; age toned flap edges; cloth has mild sunning, mostly to spine and edges; strong boards; text block exterior edges have modest toning; mild offset toning to endpapers; interior pages clean; pp 451 NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, in wraparound bookcase next to 15's. More
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1915. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 431 pages; VG; original publisher's brown cloth binding; spine with black and gilt lettering; mild shelf wear and soiling; corners bumped; mild scuffing to spine and boards; inscribed by Grinnell at front free endpaper; contains fold-out maps; pages clean; shelved Case 1. More
New York: Barnes & Noble, Inc., 1969. First American Edition. Octavo, xvii, 419 pp.; VG/No DJ; Purple cloth spine with copper lettering; Minor wear at head/tail of spine, light fading to spine; and slight crease in spine; Textblock has light soiling to edges, and minor wear to bottom edge. More
Garden City: Anchor Press/Doubleday, 1979. First edition. Octavo; 1st edition; VG/G+; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, grey with black print; DJ has light edgewear, else clean and bright; Boards quarter bound with red cloth to spine and grey paper to boards, clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; xvii, 484 pages, illustrated (b&w plates). More
Santiago, Chile: Taller Experimental Cuerpos Pintados Ltda, 2002. First Edition. Quarto; VG/VG-; white spine with black text; first edition; dust jacket has only light exterior wear; minor dings to edges; slight soiling to rear tail edge; cloth shows minimal exterior wear; strong boards; text block exterior edges have mild wear; tight binding; illustrated; interior clean; stamped text to colophon; pp 251; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. More
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1981. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo; VG-/G; sunned light green spine with blue and black text; first edition; first printing; dust jacket has slight exterior wear; minor edge wear; cloth shows slight wear; mildly sunned edges; small black line to front; slightly splayed boards; text block edges have slight foxing; pictorial endpapers; interior clean; illustrated; pp 471. More
Oxford: At the Theater in Oxford, 1675. Octavo, [8], 42, 41-44, 43-46, 45-48, 47-214, [2] pages; [1] leaf of plates; VG-; Bound by Jon Robbins in modern period-style calf. Lacking frontispiece. Archival repair (and discoloration from previous non-archival repair) to closed tear in title page. Signature F contains two copies of all but first leaf. With a final contents leaf. In this edition the "T" of the first word of title is above the "te" of "contentment"; line 5 of the preface has "desolution". A few light pencil annotations. A remarkably bright, clean copy. JR Consignment. Case 7. More
[London]: [printed for J. Gwillim, against the Great James Tavern in Bishopsgate-street], 1696/1697. Presumed First or Second Edition. 12mo, [6], 184 pages; VG; Rebound in brown leather, with older brown leather from an early binding laid on boards. Text block somewhat worn. Several open tears, most significantly to title page, resulting in loss of text. Several smaller closed tears to margins of pages. Presumed first or second edition; uncertain: bottom section of title page (and therefore all publication information) lacking.; Extremely scarce; JR Consignment; shelved case 7. More
New Delhi, Bombay, Bangalore: Vikas Publishing House Pvt Ltd, 1976. Octavo; VG-/G; orange spine with black and beige text; dust jacket shows some soiling to exterior; mylar wrapped dj; cloth exterior has light sunning towards tail edge; slightly rubbed edges otherwise; good, sturdy boards; exterior text block edges have mild foxing; small, circular stamp to fep; reddish smudges to fore edge to half title page and rear endpapers; intact binding; light crinkles to first and last few pages toward fore edges; minor underlining and marginalia inside; illustrated; pp 315. More
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New York: Harper and Row, Publishers, 1973. First U.S. Edition. Octavo, 512 pages; VG-/VG-; spine blue with white lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering; mild shelf wear and some soiling; light blue bookseller's sticker at upper right corner of jacket front; inch-long closed tear to center of upper edge of jacket back; price uncut '$16.00'; light-colored soiling to binding; mild soiling to upper edge of text block; pages clean; shelved Mythology and Folklore. More
London: Unwin Hyman Ltd, 1988. First Edition. Octavo; VG-; pp 189; white spine with red and black text; no jacket; first edition; cloth shows slight smudges to exterior; minor bumping to corners; exterior edges to text block has very slight wear; tight binding; interior clean; illustrated. More
Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1991. Octavo; G Paperback; Green spine with White text; Dustjacket has some edgewear, some shelfwear, small open tear along tail edge of spine, orang mark on spine, slight bending to corners, sticker on rear cover; Textblock has spotting along head edge, black smudge along tail edge; 344 pp. More
London: University of London, The Athlone Press, 1962. Octavo; G; Hardcover; Spine, brown with black print; Boards in brown cloth with black print, light toning to spine, light wear to spine caps and corners, else clean and strong; Text block has bookplate on front pastedown, else clean and tight; vi, 157 pages, illustrated (b&w plates, maps). More
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1948. Third edition. Octavo; 3rd edition 1932, Reprinted 1948; G-; Ex-library; Hardcover; Spine, brown with gold print; Boards in brown cloth with gold print, wear to spine caps and corners, bumps to top fore corners, slightly cocked spine, else clean and strong; Text block has library stamp on fore edge, bookplate on front pastedown, library pocket and stamp on rear pastedown, intermittent spine breaks, clean text; l, 505 pages, illustrated (b&w plates). More
Albany, NY: State University of New York, 1999. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 479 pages; VG-; full black and blue paper binding; spine black with white lettering; some shelf wear and soiling; adhesive residue at upper right corner of front board; spine cocked; pages clean; shelved Judaism. More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994. Octavo; G paperback; White spine with Black text; Covers have some edgewear, some shelfwear, library sticker on spine, bending to corners, creasing to front cover; Textblock has spotting and scratches along edges; 358 pp; Ex-Library. More
Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2009. First Edition. Octavo; VG-/G+ Hardcover w/ Dustjacket; Faded Red spine with Black and White text; Dustjacket has some edgwear, slight shelfwear, sunning to spine; Boards strong, slight edgewear; Textblock clean; 254 pp. More
n.p. Orstom, 1980. Octavo; VG-/G; off-white spine without text; dust jacket has modest exterior wear; pictorial front; red titles to front; slight ink to front; mild wear to corners; staple to front cover; covers show slight exterior wear; intact panels; text block exterior edges have slight toning; frontispiece; interior clean; illustrated; tight binding; maps laid in at rear pastedown; pp 535; text in French. More
Nendeln: Kraus Reprint, 1991. Octavo; VG- Hardcover; Teal spine with Gold text; Boards strong, slight edgewear, slight shelfwear; Textblock clean; 221 pp. More
Tahiti: Haere Po No Tahiti, 1993. Octavo; G+ Paperback; Beige spine with Brown text; Covers have some edgewear, slight shelfwear, sticker remnant on front cover; Textblock clean; 241 pp; Text in French. More
Berlin: Klaus Schwarz Verlag, 1990. First Edition. Octavo, 307 pages, 10 pages; G; spine brown buckram with white lettering; paperback in a library binding; mild shelf wear; ex-library, with usual marks; stain from call number sticker at lower end of spine; small light brown stain at outer edge; pages clean; shelved Anthropology. More
New York: Falstaff Press, 1934. Limited edition. Octavo; Limited edition, copy no. 1003; Fair+; Hardcover; Spine, tan with gold print; Boards quarter bound with cream paper to spine and tan paper to boards, wear to spine caps and corners with spine head torn away, toning to spine, wear to edges, small surface tear to front fore edge; Text block has deckled edges, intermittent spine breaks, clean text; unpaged, numbered illustrations (sepia or blue tinted photographs). More
New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1869. 12mo; G; green spine with gilt text; no jacket; cloth shows some white spotting to exterior; some rubbing wear to corners; gilt illustration to front; strong boards; text block exterior edges have modest age toning; tight binding; interior good; pp 299. More
New York: Atheneum, 1974. First American Edition. Octavo; VG-/G+ Hardcover w/ Dustjacket; Orange spine with Yellow and White text; Dustjacket has some edgewear, some shelfwear, small closed tears along spine edges, gray material on front cover; Boards strong, slight edgewear, slight shelfwear; Textblock has gray mark on page 17, otherwise clean; 425 pp. More
London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1882. Fourth Edition. Octavo, 547 pages; VG; contemporary three-quarter binding of blue leather, with boards in blue marbled paper; spine with raised bands, and gilt lettering and design; mild shelf wear; all edges marbled in blue; bound by Mudie, with stamp at lower edge of front free end paper verso; blue marbled end papers; previous owner's bookplate at front paste down; contains black and white engraved plates; contains fold-out; pages clean; shelved front case. More
Hamden: Archon Books, 1968. Octavo; G+/G Hardcover w/ Dustjacket; Light Blue spine with Black text; Dustjacket has some edgewear, some shelfwear, tape over large closed tears on rear cover and along head edge of rear cover, small open tears at corners; Boards have some edgewear and shelfwear; Textblock has underling in pen on some pages, impression from folded in map in rear on pages 391-398, previous owner's name in red pencil on front endpaper; 398 pp This book is part of the overstocked 15's, kept in Room X. More
Lund: Tryckt hos Direct. C.F. Berling, 1799. 12mo; Fair+; Hardcover; Spine, brown with gold print; Boards half bound with brown leather to spine and corners, and marbled paper to boards, spine leather is cracked with tear to head and tail, scuffing, portion of title banner torn off, short tears to hinges, corner leather is worn with exposed boards, paper and edges are shelfworn; Text block has names in ink on front endpapers and title page, printed biography of Loder affixed to front pastedown, cracked rear hinge, orange pencil (?) marks on pp. 4 and 9, occasional editorial marks in ink, foxing throughout; Text in Swedish; 685 pages. More
Spring Arbor, MI: Spring Arbor College Press, 1995. Larger Octavo; G+/paperback; pp 142; black spine with white text; covers show slight scratches to exterior; intact panels; few dings to edges; text block shows minimal wear to exterior edges; illustrated; interior clean; inscribed by author. More
Washington, D.C. The Textile Museum, 1992. Quarto; VG/VG- Hardback w/ DJ; Black spine with light yellow text; DJ has some shelfwear, open tear on the top of spine of DJ; Boards strong; Binding strong; Textblock clean; pp 264. More
Varanasi: Indological Book House, 1972. Octavo; G Hardback; Brown spine with fading white text; Boards have shelfwear/cornerwear, boards covered in small amount of dirt/growth; Front pastedown wear (appears former bookplate was removed); Textblock age-toned, foxing to page edges and some pages; text clean otherwise; Blind stamp on title page; pp 184. More
